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Mahesh Babu's 'Varanasi' Glimpse Stuns Paris Audiences
27 Jun
Summary
- Director SS Rajamouli's upcoming film 'Varanasi' stars Mahesh Babu.
- The film has a reported budget of Rs 1400 crore, making it a costly project.
- A major portion of the shoot, including big action sequences, has been completed.
Director SS Rajamouli's highly anticipated time-traveling action-adventure, 'Varanasi,' featuring Mahesh Babu in the lead role, has generated significant buzz during the filmmaker's recent Europe tour. Screenings of 'RRR' in Paris and Annecy, France, included exclusive glimpses of 'Varanasi,' which were met with enthusiastic cheers and applause from French audiences.
The film is poised to be one of Indian cinema's most expensive productions, with an estimated budget of Rs 1400 crore. Rajamouli confirmed in a recent interview that a substantial part of the shooting is complete. Major action sequences have been filmed, and the team is currently working on interconnecting scenes, aiming for a full wrap-up by September or October.
'Varanasi' is scheduled to be released on April 7, 2027. The director's European tour, which began on June 26, 2026, also included screenings of 'Baahubali: The Beginning' and various masterclasses, concluding on July 4, 2026.
